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Tool (for wood) (Groove plane)
Sandusky Tool Co.
Category
Tools
Creator/Artist/Maker
Sandusky Tool Co. (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Sandusky; Ohio; Erie; Midwest; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
- Steel
- Wood
- Beech
Museum Object Number
1995.0006.262 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
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Object Number
1995.0006.262 A- C
Object Name
Tool (for wood) (Groove plane)
Category
Tools - The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
Creator (Role)
Sandusky Tool Co. (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Sandusky; Ohio; Erie; Midwest; United States; North America
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Toe of stock
Inscription: "SANDUSKY TOOL CO. / OHIO" stamped incuse.
Type: Inscription
Location: Toe of stock
Inscription: "66" stamped incuse.
Type: Inscription
Location: Heel of stock
Inscription: "1/2" stamped incuse.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
- Steel
- Wood
- Beech
Dimensions (inches)
5.62 (H) x 1.12 (W) x 9.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.29 (H) x 2.86 (W) x 24.13 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements above are for the overall plane from the previous cataloger. The stock's measurements are: L: 24.0cm, W: 8.7cm, H: 2.7cm. The blade measurements are: L: 16.8cm, W: 0.4cm, H: 0.7cm. The wedge measurements are: L: 15.2cm, W: 2.4cm, H: 0.6cm.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Salaman, Raphael Arthur. 1990 Dictionary of Woodworking Tools c. 1700 -1970 and tools of allied trades.
• For a description of a groove plane, see page 330.Book: Pollak, Emil & Pollak, Martyl. 2001 A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes.
• For reference to the Sandusky Tool co., see page 357-358.